Corona News – QNS

U.S. Rep Grace Meng (center) joined AARP volunteers at a celebration of Social Security's 90th anniversary in Corona.

News

AARP hosts Social Security anniversary celebration in Corona

By Athena Dawson

A crowd of local runners sprinting past the start line at the 2023 NYC Police Chase 5K at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park.

Sports

Summer’s last hurrah: Enjoy these August races in Queens

By Paulina Albarracin

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News

Modern playgrounds, basketball courts and green spaces coming soon to Corona parks

By Athena Dawson

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FDNY battles fires at Maspeth junkyard, Murray Hill apartments and 7 train station in Corona that knocked out service for hours

By Bill Parry

A motorcyclist from Astoria was killed in a fatal collision in Corona after he struck a vehicle, was thrown from his bike, and was struck by a hit-and-run driver near LeFrak City, police said.

Astoria motorcyclist killed in fatal crash on Long Island Expressway near LeFrak City: NYPD

By Bill Parry

A College Point man was arrested and charged with stabbing a 32-year-old man to death in Corona in May.

College Point man charged in fatal stabbing of Corona man: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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Man hospitalized following mugging near Roosevelt Avenue in Corona: NYPD

By Bill Parry

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Man tried to lure 13-year-old girl with cash offer in North Corona: NYPD

By Dean Moses

Things to Do

Queens 10K returns Saturday with post-race festival, kids run and community fun

By Athena Dawson

Jackson Heights Post

Suspect arrested after random attack on grandmother in Jackson Heights subway: NYPD

7 Train (Photo by Michael Dorgan)

Jackson Heights Post

Second Queens subway tragedy in two days: 13-year-old struck by 7 train after falling while subway surfing in Corona

Jackson Heights Post

Duo sought for allegedly attacking a 7 train rider at Corona Plaza: NYPD

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News

Make the Road New York opens landmark community center in Corona to serve immigrant families

By Czarinna Andres

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Things to Do

Run through the cold: 4 February races in Queens to help keep your New Year’s resolutions

By Paulina Albarracin

Things to Do

Celebrating a decade of culture: Queens Night Market returns to Corona in April

By Jessica Militello

Hiram Monserrate (center) and Mauricio Zamora (left) at a press conference calling for Tom Homan to take action on Roosevelt Avenue. Photo: Hiram Monserrate.

News

Corona advocates seek federal intervention for Roosevelt Avenue crime surge

By Shane O’Brien

Real Estate

Permits filed to expand 2-story home into 4-story residential building in Corona

By Ethan Marshall

Jackson Heights Post

Man slashed across face by armed robbers during Corona chain-snatching: NYPD

Attendees sample food at the 2024 International Food Expo. Photo: Shane O'Brien

Things to Do

International Food Expo in Queens raises vital funds for food relief during the holiday season

By Shane O’Brien

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Politics

Divided support in Queens: City Council approves Mayor Adams’ ‘City of Yes’ plan despite opposition from half of Queens Council members

By Colum Motherway

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Sports

Queens Marathon draws over 1,000 runners to Flushing Meadows Corona Park for milestone ninth annual race

By Ethan Marshall

Guests at a previous Queens Together International Food Expo. Photo: Queens Together

Things to Do

Queens Together to host third annual International Food Expo in Corona next week

By Shane O’Brien

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News

Local organizations host turkey giveaways and Thanksgiving feasts to support the community

By Colum Motherway

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People

Watch: Hero barber confronts gunmen in chaotic Corona barbershop shooting

By Bill Parry

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